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political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police the ruling bloc the prime minister's plan to form a coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia first ever winter games that promise to become the most unique and the most expensive in history. but not everyone is in the mood russia's president lashes out over spending a key figure behind the two thousand and fourteen games. in broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is r.t. certainly glad to have you with us. now from drone strikes to torture techniques barack obama's nominee for head of the cia is facing tough questions in the senate confirmation hearing the session is underway again after it was disrupted by protestors angry at john brennan's role in america's drone program brennan is widely seen as one of the architects of the controversial program in an effort to avoid scrutiny over his candidacy at the u.s. president has even. to hand over classified documents justifying the killing of american terror suspect
political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police the ruling bloc the prime minister's plan to form a coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia first ever winter games that promise to become the most unique and the most expensive in history. but not everyone is in the mood russia's president lashes out over spending a key figure behind the two thousand and fourteen games. in broadcasting...
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vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the infamous local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisia's to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of the party mr huhne new she's been responsible for the murder of. shocklee who's been one of the most prominent opposition leaders of tunisia it's and nero situation with what we saw here two years ago during the cold arab spring revolutions tunisia was the first country and actually has been it's been doing quite well after that it's been quite calm and relatively peaceful transition to democracy and they have been the country will be ok very soon as the nation. has actually made that all these side you know wait people around on the streets again and now they have fighting against a completely diff
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and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. bert tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy catherine of any of course you're watching our team well on to our top story which is sochi twenty fourteen it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games here in russia special giant clocks as you can see right there behind me broadcasting live have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock behind me is the one in the center of moscow where we are right now and it's taking in real time so you can see that it's about the twenty three hours twelve minutes and fifteen seconds left until the winter olym
and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. bert tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy...
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and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy coffin of any of course you're watching our t.v. well onto our top story which is sochi twenty fourteen it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty forty and winter olympic games here in russia special giant clocks as you can see right there behind me broadcasting live have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now the clock behind me is the one in the center of moscow where we are right now and it's ticking in real time so you can see that it's about the twenty three hours twelve minutes and fifteen seconds left until the win
and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm...
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vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the internet local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisians to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of another party mr her new she's been responsible for the murder of. shockley who's been one of the most prominent opposition leaders of tunisia it and nero situation with what we saw here two years ago during the cold arab spring revolutions tunisia was the first country and actually has been it's been doing quite well after that it's been quite calm and relatively peaceful transition to democracy and they have been the country will be ok very soon well this assassination. has actually made all these side you know wait people around on the streets again and now they have fighting against a completely
vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the internet local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisians to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of another party mr her new she's been...
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and attention in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point punching the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. you're watching r t why from moscow with me to them and say it's good to have you company today. russia's a black sea resort of sochi is making a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and. the want to lympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in the end of major cities across the country is lizzy france reports from school. several meters high weighing nearly eight tons each now the color scheme on these clocks is blue but as you can imagine since this block here in moscow is set just outside red square it is red farther to the south than on he says like this or having it in a much bigger way president putin is meeting with the chief of the international olympic committee along with a seventy's delegation representing countries participating in the olympics to the then his big celebrations down there and saw cheek kicking off today first off with devotion i say th
and attention in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point punching the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. you're watching r t why from moscow with me to them and say it's good to have you company today. russia's a black sea resort of sochi is making a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and. the want to lympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in the end of major cities...
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plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. thanks for tuning in world news live from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy catherine of and of course you're watching our team well on to our top story it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games right here in russia a special giant clocks have been installed in the country's largest cities and they've begun the countdown for the event which will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now of course when we're talking about sochi the main celebrations to mark the countdown have taken place in the city itself now rounding off with a spectacular gala show as you can see in the screen there behind me really exciting images there now our team is andrew farmer is actually in the city of for us to see how the preparations for the games have been going and to gauge the mood on the grounds let's take a look. but if she can
plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. thanks for tuning in world news live from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy catherine of and of course you're watching our team well on to our top story it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games right here in russia a special...
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there has been a second day of violent protests in the capital of tunisia following the assassination of an opposition protester. clashes between protesters and police threaten democracy as the politicians are disagreeing on how to deal with this crisis. we have been out on the streets of the capital. >> the situation across tunisia is incredibly tense. the assassination has shaken the country to its very core. ? we have not seen scenes like this for two years. there are right police clashing on this main street. the young men are protesting about the government. the government allied to the muslim brotherhood, accused of a road and the people the freedoms that people had one in the revolution. -- accused of eroding the freedoms that the people won in the revolution. there is a highly charged funeral tomorrow. many people across the country are anticipating more trouble. >> a very tense time they're in tunisia. it has been described as the blackest day in australian sport. crushing revelations of mass doping have ripped across the image. doctors, coaches, scientists were all involved,
there has been a second day of violent protests in the capital of tunisia following the assassination of an opposition protester. clashes between protesters and police threaten democracy as the politicians are disagreeing on how to deal with this crisis. we have been out on the streets of the capital. >> the situation across tunisia is incredibly tense. the assassination has shaken the country to its very core. ? we have not seen scenes like this for two years. there are right police...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to fulfill its announced goal propelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveiled serious flaws in the costly system. and russia counts down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas let's get right to your top stories egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threatened to storm the presidential palace the prote
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to fulfill its announced goal propelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveiled serious flaws in the costly system. and russia counts down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas let's get right to your top stories egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threatened to storm the presidential palace the protesters accuse moham
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to...
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and attention that in the tunisia public anger and even opposition leaders killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution and. it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live well with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the country arches lizzie france has to details. farther to the south zamboni says cyclists are having is in a much bigger way a president who didn't choose his meeting with the cheetah by the international olympic committee along with the seven these delegations are representing their countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there in tsotsi kicking off today for his off with the washington highs the palace here and then of course you know gas and it is a big iceberg with some of the leading is ours i love it russian figure skating when i never have it all out fo
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something like this just doesn't happen in tunisia. and it has precipitated a major crise for tunisia and its international backers. >> warner: borzou deragahi of the "financial times" thank you very much. >> it's been a pleasure. >> ifill: next, we return to the conflict in syria and the unfolding refugee crisis there. the "newshour" recently sent freelance video journalist paige kollock to neighboring lebanon to see how the newly displaced are dealing with winter, inadequate supplies and discrimination. ray suarez narrates our story. ( explosions ) >> reporter: 22 months in and showing no signs of abating the fight for the future of syria drags on. ( explosions ) both sides continue to wage all- out war with more than 60,000 dead and the plight of syria's displaced and dispossessed only grows worse. at this tent camp in al-marj, in the eastern part of lebanon's bekaa valley, only 25 miles from the syrian border, refugees are struggling to adapt to a new, impermanent reality and to winter temperatures that routinely drop below freezin
something like this just doesn't happen in tunisia. and it has precipitated a major crise for tunisia and its international backers. >> warner: borzou deragahi of the "financial times" thank you very much. >> it's been a pleasure. >> ifill: next, we return to the conflict in syria and the unfolding refugee crisis there. the "newshour" recently sent freelance video journalist paige kollock to neighboring lebanon to see how the newly displaced are dealing...
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another country rocked by unrest this week was tunisia public fury there has been ignited following the murder of a secular opposition leader chokri belle-isle you'd dozens were injured and more than three hundred people detained during the rallies which ended with anti-government demonstrators clashing with police archy's money for notion has been following the dramatic developments in the tunisian capital forty eight year old lawyer shockley belied criticize the islamist government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now the light is dead but his ideas are not the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone says it's been a year and a half but we didn't see any progress the death of our comrade becomes the last straw. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and mabel to protect its citizens to leave the. city with. some crying because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country that this is a political assassination and that means the vio
another country rocked by unrest this week was tunisia public fury there has been ignited following the murder of a secular opposition leader chokri belle-isle you'd dozens were injured and more than three hundred people detained during the rallies which ended with anti-government demonstrators clashing with police archy's money for notion has been following the dramatic developments in the tunisian capital forty eight year old lawyer shockley belied criticize the islamist government for...
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in tunisia the decision on strong. live from will be egyptian calling on the egyptian government to take action against religious you lose your school lose. giving this. a pulitzer because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt and saudi. security forces. and even. extremists and do. a little bit to advance political objectives. and then actually interrupt the literally and i think we have a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities response to the crisis right i mean for example unlike what's happening in tunisia president morsi what happened with president morsi the tunisian prime minister seemed to be willing to have a unity government if a party doesn't go against them how do you assess his actions in a situation. that was there it was the mood but the problem is that the party. people also did not buy it they think that it's just to cool down and aftermath of the mission because this is not the opposition have been calling for all alo
in tunisia the decision on strong. live from will be egyptian calling on the egyptian government to take action against religious you lose your school lose. giving this. a pulitzer because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt and saudi. security forces. and even. extremists and do. a little bit to advance political objectives. and then actually interrupt the literally and i think we have a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look...
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impressions that you have the first kind of fighter i ever caught was in one thousand year old boy from tunisia and the only reason he went to afghanistan was because he had nothing else to do he had no skills and no way of making a living and he wanted to get married so the local in mom said if you want to make some money you know what you should do you should go to afghanistan and make jihad against the americans if you do that i know somebody who will pay your family five hundred dollars and you can use that for a dowry and you can you can get a wife. so this kid had nothing against the united states he had never even really thought about the united states so from your experience you saw no ideology i saw very little you see ideology and some of the older fighters some of the leaders the camp commanders for example sure there's ideology there but in my short time in pakistan i captured fifty two al-qaeda fighters i can count on one hand the number of people who were real ideologues who really were there for jihad who were really there to kill americans three out of fifty two the perception o
impressions that you have the first kind of fighter i ever caught was in one thousand year old boy from tunisia and the only reason he went to afghanistan was because he had nothing else to do he had no skills and no way of making a living and he wanted to get married so the local in mom said if you want to make some money you know what you should do you should go to afghanistan and make jihad against the americans if you do that i know somebody who will pay your family five hundred dollars and...
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forty eight year old lawyer to criticize the islamist government for creating a really just state in tunisia and to bury in democracy now the light is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and mabel to protect its citizens to leave the. city with. this i'm crying because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country that this is a political assassination and that means the violence is not over the political short people can lose yet the interior ministry said that one million and they have joined the ceremony that turned into a political manifestation people said that if the crowd reached the city center it would have been the last day of the government. as your attend the funeral of shockey belayed on friday after the seventy try to make their way to the city's main haven't yet to continue
forty eight year old lawyer to criticize the islamist government for creating a really just state in tunisia and to bury in democracy now the light is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and mabel to protect its citizens...
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lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islamist government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now delight is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chona it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and they built to protect its citizens to leave the city with. some crime because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country that this is a political assassination and that means the violence is not over. the interior ministry said that one million in the have joined the ceremony that turned into a political minister's station people said that if the crowd reached the city center it would have been the last day of the government. as your attend the funeral of shockey belayed on friday after the seventy try to make their way to the city's main haven't yet to continue antic i didn't protest but they were not a
lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islamist government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now delight is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chona it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and they built to protect its citizens to...
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in tunisia the decision on strong. a little freebie egyptians calling on the egyptian government if you can actually if you lose your cool who are giving you do that is appalling because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt. secular forces the lime green with extremists and the. illusion to advance political objectives. and try to interrupt you there larry we had a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities response to the crisis right i mean for example unlike what's happening in tunisia president morsi what happened with president morsi the tunisian prime minister seemed to be willing to have a unity government if his party didn't go against him how do you assess his actions in the situation. it was there it was the moon but the problem is that the party. people also did not buy anything just to move down off the mantle at the solution because this is what i have been calling for all along but you never know when that's a solution to pl
in tunisia the decision on strong. a little freebie egyptians calling on the egyptian government if you can actually if you lose your cool who are giving you do that is appalling because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt. secular forces the lime green with extremists and the. illusion to advance political objectives. and try to interrupt you there larry we had a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities...
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tensions in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second level. and droning on the american media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on men leads while questions over the use of gold only when. it's eleven am here in moscow you're live with us on r.t. with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events action lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics giant counter clocks have started taking in the eight major cities across the country in part is that lizzie france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lindsey there's been. quite a lot of this to me it is happening already they can you tell us what's going to be celebrated today how today is going to be celebrated. yes i can be a bear of a. man and that is speaking just behind me they are about to kick off enough along here to count down i one year and still these saucy
tensions in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second level. and droning on the american media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on men leads while questions over the use of gold only when. it's eleven am here in moscow you're live with us on r.t. with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start...
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meanwhile the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise and new leaders gear up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in we've got news and analysis from all across the globe for you broadcasting live twenty four hours a day from right here in our moscow headquarters you're watching r.t. with me lucy catherine of let's get straight to our top story now we're going to be looking at sochi in fact it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen olympic games here in russia now special giant clocks in the country's largest cities have begun the countdown for the event which is going to be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now the clock that you see right here behind me is actually the one that's in the center of moscow that's ticking in real time so you can see that we have three hundred sixty four days at least th
meanwhile the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise and new leaders gear up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in we've got news and analysis from all across the globe for you broadcasting live twenty four hours a day from right here in...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's moralized the country. e.u. leaders agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls for a man to drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. world news live with analysis for you here on our team. and thanks so much for tuning in. well we begin with tunisia where clashes between mourners and the police have been marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination and could lead to chaos in the streets and a crisis in the parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze while police have responded with tear gas now adding to the turmoil the country has been paralyzed by a general strike for days where promotional is following the developments in tunisia as you can see many
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's moralized the country. e.u. leaders agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls for a man to drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program....
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plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. world news live from our moscow headquarters here watching our team with me lucy confident of well it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games here in russia special giant clocks in the country's largest cities have begun the countdown for the events that is going to be held in the black sea resort city. sochi now the main celebrations marking the count down. back to the camera for the countdown have taken place in sochi itself or on and off with a spectacular gala show argues andrew farmer is in the city for us and shows us how the preparations for the games have been going in the mood on the ground. but he she can see the spirit has when the troops on the way it's like a city sky just a peculiar that would be spectacular screeching shapes not. pay at the beach games to keep stuck in the east time for several reasons t
plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. world news live from our moscow headquarters here watching our team with me lucy confident of well it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games here in russia special giant clocks in the country's largest cities have begun the...
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earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from ca hopeful john brennan at a call information hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of in you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block th
earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from ca hopeful john brennan at a call information hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter...
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tunisia could be stretched to the limits as a country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security system too far. if one pm here in moscow you live with us on our with me to bomb let's say. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had predicted as president obama's pick to head the cia face the senate in his confirmation hearing the session began with taunts and cheers before the audience was cheered out well makers and poked and prodded john brennan on themes from torture to drones but appeared to back off when push came to shove arches gannett she can now report on the questions that were enough to. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he is known to have been in char
tunisia could be stretched to the limits as a country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security system too far. if one pm here in moscow you live with us on our with me to bomb let's say. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader amid fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering around two years between main rivals france and the u.k. grow even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces catcalls from anti drug protesters seemingly gets an easy ride in the makers over his controversial targeted assassinations program. from our studios in moscow you're watching r.t. but we start with tunisia where thousands have gathered for the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination has led to chaos in the streets and a crisis in parliament cities nationwide are braced for fresh anti-government protests to previous days of resulting in fierce clashes between demonstrators and police adding to the turmoil as well the country has been paralyzed by general strike. following developments in tunisia and joins us live now on the line maria how is this latest gathering going. bu
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader amid fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering around two years between main rivals france and the u.k. grow even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces catcalls from anti drug protesters seemingly gets an easy ride in the makers over his...
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something like this just doesn't happen in tunisia. and it has precipitated a major crise for tunisia and its international backers. >> warner: borzou deragahi of the "financial times" thank you very much. >> it's been a pleasure. >> ifill: next, we return to the conflict in syria and the unfolding refugee crisis there. the "newshour" recently sent freelance video journalist paige kollock to neighboring lebanon to see how the newly displaced are dealing with winter, inadequate supplies and discrimination. ray suarez narrates our story. ( explosions ) >> reporter: 22 months in and showing no signs of abating the fight for the future of syria drags on. ( explosions ) both sides continue to wage all- out war with more than 60,000 dead and the plight of syria's displaced and dispossessed only grows worse. at this tent camp in al-marj, in the eastern part of lebanon's bekaa valley, only 25 miles from the syrian border, refugees are struggling to adapt to a new, impermanent reality and to winter temperatures that routinely drop below freezin
something like this just doesn't happen in tunisia. and it has precipitated a major crise for tunisia and its international backers. >> warner: borzou deragahi of the "financial times" thank you very much. >> it's been a pleasure. >> ifill: next, we return to the conflict in syria and the unfolding refugee crisis there. the "newshour" recently sent freelance video journalist paige kollock to neighboring lebanon to see how the newly displaced are dealing...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's our allies the country. agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. oh. world news live with analysis for you here on our team. and thanks so much for tuning and. we begin with tunisia where clashes between mourners and the police have been marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader who's assassination and could lead to chaos in the streets and a crisis in the parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze well police have responded with tear gas now adding to the turmoil the country has been paralyzed by a general strike for days where promotion is following the developments in tunisia as you can see many people have gathe
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's our allies the country. agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. oh. world news...
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political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police as the ruling is the block of the prime minister's plan to form a close coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia hold its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and most expensive in history. but not everyone is any celebrate torrie mood russia's president overspending and sacks a key figure behind the two thousand and fourteen games. providing top news in commentary twenty four hours a day this is our team live from moscow. now from drone strikes to torture techniques brought obama's nominee for the head of the cia has faced what was supposed to be tough questions in the senate confirmation hearings but many on capitol hill already say the architect of america's drone wars was handled with kid gloves by the committee many saying he didn't face any substantial challenges on that sensitive issues however the hearing was disrupted by protesters angry at john brennan's connection with the drone program run in.
political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police as the ruling is the block of the prime minister's plan to form a close coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia hold its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and most expensive in history. but not everyone is any celebrate torrie mood russia's president overspending and sacks a key figure behind the two thousand...
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earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of when you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the
earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with police this comes against a backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. and in egypt violence erupts once again in the streets with petrol bombs thrown at the presidential palace after thousands took part in anti-government protests. and historic budget agreement for the e.u. which aims to cut brussels red tape may now be undermined by bureaucracy itself as the european parliament threatens to block the deal. plus president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from and tired roland protesters for seemingly gets an easy ride from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. you're watching argue with me lucy coughing up. in tunisia clashes between mourners and police have marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination has led to chaos in the streets and a crisis in parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze while police responded with tear gas a
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with police this comes against a backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. and in egypt violence erupts once again in the streets with petrol bombs thrown at the presidential palace after thousands took part in anti-government protests. and historic budget agreement for the e.u. which aims to cut brussels red tape may now be undermined by...
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growing anger in tunisia the prime minister pledges to reshuffle the government the assassination of an opposition leader in this party rejects the plan. around the world around the clock twenty four seventh's you're with r.t. i'm carried on staff. now it's exactly one year into the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games in russia a special giant clocks in the country's biggest cities become the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but a cloak is also ticking for the organizers who say final preparations own trick and finishing touches are being done to make the games forgettable authorities are also keeping a close eye on how work has been completed before sochi becomes host to hundreds of thousands of sports men and women and guests from around the globe russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the olympic venues and said he was generally happy about what he saw though he did have some harsh criticism terms let's now talk to our teams are in the. in the studio it's a huge event isn't it for russia in parti
growing anger in tunisia the prime minister pledges to reshuffle the government the assassination of an opposition leader in this party rejects the plan. around the world around the clock twenty four seventh's you're with r.t. i'm carried on staff. now it's exactly one year into the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games in russia a special giant clocks in the country's biggest cities become the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but a...
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earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited further outbursts are becoming rest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america spied. on russia counts down the twenty fourteen winter olympics games that promise to be the most unique and the most expensive in history and huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. watching artie's weekly news review welcome to. egypt's opposition groups gearing up for more mass rallies against president mercy some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that mercy up holds the goals of the revolution but ousted hosni mubarak two years ago what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the video sharing web sit
earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited further outbursts are becoming rest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america spied. on russia counts down the...
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opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters we style use and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground believe it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the southern part of tunisia where the headquarters of the ruling party has been vandalized and again they have been protests there and again and to government to slogans were heard there and again police are has been using tear gas against protesters that have been hearing about casualties so far but it's clear there that that they have been injured people today we've been hearing sounds of ambulances hold day to day and we can't stand that it in the room they have been fears that may turn violent but we are witnessing light knowledge so returning violent we've been hearing re
opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters we style use and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground believe it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the southern...
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tunisia could be stretched to the limits the country gives them full protests and even strikes on the day all the funeral of the opposition leader who's florida unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security a step too far. it's one pm here in moscow you live with us on our t.v. with meet a bomb of the. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had predicted as president obama's pick to head the cia face the senate in his confirmation hearing session began with taunts and cheers before the audience was cheered out while makers and poked and prodded john brennan on themes from torture to drones but appeared to back off when push came to shove arches gannets as you can now report on the questions that weren't asked. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he's known to have been in cha
tunisia could be stretched to the limits the country gives them full protests and even strikes on the day all the funeral of the opposition leader who's florida unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security a step too far. it's one pm here in moscow you live with us on our t.v. with meet a bomb of the. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing amid protests but it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america. down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games a promise to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. and taking a look back at the news that shaped the headlines over the last seven days this is the weekly to have you with us. egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threaten to storm the presidential palace the protesters accuse mohamed morsi of of whole not upholding the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago but turmoil has also been fueled by the authorities decision to block the video sharing web site you tube in the country for a month over its anti islamic content but as artie's belcher reports t
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing amid protests but it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america. down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games a promise to be the most expensive in history with...
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another country rocked by unrest this week was tunisia public theory very has been ignited following the murder of a secular opposition leader chokri. dozens were injured and more than three hundred people detained during the rallies which ended with anti-government demonstrators clashing with police artie's marie if an ocean has been following the dramatic developments in the tunisian capital forty eight year old lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islam is to government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now delight is dead but his ideas are not the museum could ease the country's been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone says it's been a year and a half but we didn't see any progress the death of a comrade becomes the last straw. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and they both to protect its citizens to leave the city with. some crime because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country to see that this is a political assassination and that mean
another country rocked by unrest this week was tunisia public theory very has been ignited following the murder of a secular opposition leader chokri. dozens were injured and more than three hundred people detained during the rallies which ended with anti-government demonstrators clashing with police artie's marie if an ocean has been following the dramatic developments in the tunisian capital forty eight year old lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islam is to government for creating and...
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nationality tunisia. well maria is still in tunisia and she's a keeping us up to date with the latest from there via her twitter feed and in her most recent posts are reports on the political crisis in the country saying the prime minister is still aiming to reshuffle the government despite the funds from his own party and he's promising to resign if the new cabinet is not approved. president obama's nominee to head the cia the architect of the controversial drone assassination program faced his senate confirmation hearing this week but while lawmakers generally gave john brennan an easy ride some members of the public to not the session was interrupted several times by protest is against him i think driving force behind the so-called targeted killings aeration the rights activists kind of use of drones against suspected terrorists of american and foreign citizens is unlawful needs to a high number of civilian casualties of the chairman or the protesters to be removed or make us question brennan on tortur
nationality tunisia. well maria is still in tunisia and she's a keeping us up to date with the latest from there via her twitter feed and in her most recent posts are reports on the political crisis in the country saying the prime minister is still aiming to reshuffle the government despite the funds from his own party and he's promising to resign if the new cabinet is not approved. president obama's nominee to head the cia the architect of the controversial drone assassination program faced...
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in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence as protesters clashed with police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. plus despite a final consensus on a reduced e.u. budget for the next seven years now faces a serious threat from the european parliament which is likely to ban the deal. and president obama's nominee for the top position in the cia may be under criticism from an anti-gun activist but seems to have the support of lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. and broadcasting live from our studios in central moscow this is r t certainly glad to have you with us angry protesters have thrown at petrol bombs and the presidential palace in egypt where thousands took to the streets protesting against the government the violence comes despite the deal that some opposition leaders had with the islamist president morsi last week our correspondent in cairo bill true brings us the latest. in the capitol i'm standing above to square one hundred so gov it's chanting against the president and also his or
in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence as protesters clashed with police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. plus despite a final consensus on a reduced e.u. budget for the next seven years now faces a serious threat from the european parliament which is likely to ban the deal. and president obama's nominee for the top position in the cia may be under criticism from an anti-gun activist but seems to have the...